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Grade 6SuperchallengeOne-Step Equations

One-Step Equations · Superchallenge problem

A spring is 1212 cm long when nothing hangs from it. Every 5050 g hung on it stretches it 1.51.5 cm longer. With a bag of marbles hanging from it, the spring is 2121 cm long. How many grams does the bag weigh?